FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERED WHEELCHAIR

MDR report key: 3103533 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1525712-2013-03683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
INVACARE TAYLOR STREET
Product Code
ITI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POTENTIAL FOR INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THE JOYSTICK GIMBLE NOT CONNECTING PROPERLY ON THE M51PR POWER CHAIR. THIS EVENT COULD CAUSE THE USER TO BECOME STRANDED OR IT COULD CAUSE THE CHAIR TO MAKE UNEXPECTED AND UNINTENDED MOVEMENTS, CAUSING POSSIBLE HARM TO THE USER OR BYSTANDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204390 POWERED WHEELCHAIR 890.3860 ITI INVACARE TAYLOR STREET M51PR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other